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  • Re: The Essential Difference

    From =?UTF-8?Q?St=C3=A9phane?= CARPENTIER@sc@fiat-linux.fr to comp.os.linux.advocacy on Sat Jan 31 09:51:43 2026
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    Le 26-01-2026, DFS <nospam@dfs.com> a écrit :
    Windows File Explorer seems to poll for file changes in open directories every 1000ms (for files modified by outside apps), but I didn't see an obvious timer setting in the thunar code.

    I don't know how it is with the last version of Windows, but in the
    Windows 10 VM I have to use from time to time the file explorer never
    refresh by itself. I have to refresh it by myself. Always.
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  • From DFS@nospam@dfs.com to comp.os.linux.advocacy on Sat Jan 31 10:37:27 2026
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    On 1/31/2026 4:51 AM, Stéphane CARPENTIER wrote:
    Le 26-01-2026, DFS <nospam@dfs.com> a écrit :
    Windows File Explorer seems to poll for file changes in open directories
    every 1000ms (for files modified by outside apps), but I didn't see an
    obvious timer setting in the thunar code.

    I don't know how it is with the last version of Windows, but in the
    Windows 10 VM I have to use from time to time the file explorer never
    refresh by itself. I have to refresh it by myself. Always.

    What VM are you running?




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